Bee-seiged! The terrifying moment a buzzing swarm of 3,000 bees descended on florists as workers cowered inside
8 G5 G8 _7 V* B, ^公仔箱論壇- Shop worker says 'sky was turned black' by the invasion of bees
- Store was shut for two hours while a beekeeper was called to tackle swarm
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This is the dramatic moment a swarm of 3,000 bees descended on a florists as workers hid inside.
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The shop was forced to close for more than two hours in Hereford city centre while a beekeeper was called.
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; g" M4 T3 V/ h: N& f7 \5.39.217.76The invasion of the buzzing insects also caused chaos for shoppers as they swarmed around the store front last Sunday afternoon.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- s; I: `, d. m5 {3 Y3 _
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8 b3 r# I3 d& x. e公仔箱論壇Invasion: A swarm of 3,000 bees descends on the florists in Hereford while the workers lock themselves inside
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, J1 K, n% A, n& B公仔箱論壇Swarming: Bees gather on a flower pot as beekeepers are called to tackle the problem
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A shop worker at Sarah Jane’s Joy of Flowers said today: 'It was pretty scary, one minute the sky was blue and it was sunny outside, the next the front of the shop was covered in a black swarming cloud of bees.5.39.217.76" [, r0 L6 }8 U6 j/ G
8 Q& r6 U \5 I0 }' M* }2 o'They must have been attracted by the pollen in the flowers we had in a few pots outside.
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'Other shoppers had to run across the street to avoid them, luckily I don’t think anyone was stung and a beekeeper arrived after a couple of hours and removed the swarm in a box.'
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Terrifying: Staff had to retreat inside the shop as the bees settled on their wares公仔箱論壇1 s2 z& N: d: _/ @
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0 \5 D! [: L- y/ O0 m- ATackled: A beekeeper collects the bees and later handed them over to the Herefordshire Beekeeper¿s Association
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Collection: A beekeeper collects the swarm which forced the shop in Hereford to close last SundayTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。9 F+ f8 G: m- g- K) u) x2 K! f
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Shopper Jane Thomas, 31, was walking along with her young daughter when she spotted the bees.
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: W7 X6 U+ E E5 _8 B+ f'I suppose it makes sense that they’d head for a florist but you don’t expect to see a big swarm of them in the middle of a high street.'
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! F, ]4 x3 y$ x; \6 c( O公仔箱論壇The bees swarmed into the town centre after being released from a hive at a nearby museum.
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* ~- @5 M% u& R5.39.217.76She said: 'They would only have been interested in finding a new home, when they are like that the bees are very placid.
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% @$ b2 k4 n/ ]3 M% BWorkers at Thorntons chocolate shop in nearby Leominster were forced to cower inside for two-and-a-half hours after 2,000 bees built a nest in the doorway last July.
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Swarm: Shoppers fled across the road after spotting the bees gathered outside
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, M4 B* R' h3 G- ]5.39.217.76Bees and wasps 'kill more people in Britain than Al-Qaeda do'TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。: q4 y" H8 c* I3 t7 Q) F. y
+ |, X, ]* q9 m. x( gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTerrorism kills fewer people in the UK than bees and wasps, according to a report by the government’s terrorism watchdog.
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An annual report by the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation acknowledged the threat from Al Qaeda and its affiliates as a genuine one, but it said the menace of terror had lessened in recent years and should not be’ overstated’ .TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。) F6 J0 m" L. g4 i) y4 G) [- x6 q5 l
9 k6 J j! Y2 \$ D. R$ mDavid Anderson QC said that there had not been a single injury in the UK by a terrorist since the stabbing of a Labour MP two years ago. 公仔箱論壇+ q; R3 l7 M( a0 `" p
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& _. ?. a+ A+ U% M, @+ ^Arrests connected to alleged terror plots were at a record low since the 9/11 attacks, with 121 out of a total of 1.4 million arrests in the most recent year. 5.39.217.762 r( [9 C2 u0 S! \( C2 |
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In a section of the report that considers if the risk for terrorism is overstated Mr Anderson writes: ‘During the 21st century, terrorism has been an insignificant cause of mortality in the United Kingdom.
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# W* {1 _$ C. c% ~$ p3 ?‘The annualised averge of five deaths caused by terrorism in England and wales over this peiod compares with total accidental deaths in 2010 of 17,201. 公仔箱論壇' x1 q5 `/ a1 ~; e3 E% [
/ b4 G' I& x( O i% i‘This included 123 cyclist killed in traffic accidents, 102 personnnel killed in Afghmistan, 29 people drowned in the bath tub and five people killed by hornets wasps and bees.’
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